Alphane Moon to [email protected]English • 29 days agoSobering revenue stats of 70K mobile apps show why devs beg for subscriptionsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up118arrow-down1external-linkSobering revenue stats of 70K mobile apps show why devs beg for subscriptionsarstechnica.comAlphane Moon to [email protected]English • 29 days agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•29 days agoReplacing gmail with a $1/mo account is where they draw the line for paid subscriptions
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•29 days agoAnd gods forbid, they spend $10/yr on a good password manager instead of reusing “password1!”
minus-square@[email protected]MlinkfedilinkEnglish5•28 days agoIts free. Still someone is dedicating their time to develop their app and open source it for the public good. A one-time donation is the least someone can do for a useful app.
minus-square@[email protected]MlinkfedilinkEnglish4•28 days agoThey would rather the app harvest their data or show ads since they have nothing to hide or their data is not valuable (to them)
Replacing gmail with a $1/mo account is where they draw the line for paid subscriptions
And gods forbid, they spend $10/yr on a good password manager instead of reusing “password1!”
KeePassXC is free though
Its free. Still someone is dedicating their time to develop their app and open source it for the public good. A one-time donation is the least someone can do for a useful app.
They would rather the app harvest their data or show ads since they have nothing to hide or their data is not valuable (to them)